November 8, 2024
EFCC secured the conviction and sentence of seven internet fraudsters
The Benin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, between November 6 and 7, 2024 secured the conviction and sentence of seven internet fraudsters before Justice A.N Erhabor of Edo State High Court, sitting in Benin City. The news of their conviction and sentence was contained in a post by the commission…
Yibaikwal Foundation to Partners with Plateau State Government to Empower Teachers
Jos, Plateau S The Yibaikwal Foundation, led by it’s Chairman, Prof. (Amb) Abdullahi Shehu Yibaikwal , recently met with Commissioner for Education (Secondary), Hon. Nyalun Mohammed Salihu, to present its concept note for capacity enhancement program aimed at building capacity for teachers. This initiative aligns with goal 4 of the sustainable development goals (SDGs)….
Babtee-Gates: The Hireling Factional NANS Leader Planned Protest Against Former Chief of Defence Intelligence Hits Rock
The Hireling Factional NANS Senate President, Babatunde Afeez Akinteye Planned Protest Against Former Chief of Defence Intelligence, Gen. Sunday Abiodun Adebayo (Rtd.) Hits Rock as attempt to financially induce youth organizations into the ill fated protest to smear and assassinate the hard earned reputation of the former Chief of Defence Intelligence was turned down…
Court Voids Certificate Forgery Case Against Sen. Okpebholo, Rules Magistrate Exceeded Powers
By Unini Chioma An Abuja High Court on Friday, quashed a criminal summon issued on Sept. 12 by an a magistrates’ court against Sen. Monday Okpebholo over alleged certificate forgery. Justice Charles Agbaza, in a judgment, also voided the entire proceedings before Magistrate Abubakar Mukhtar of a Wuse Magistrate Court in Abuja on grounds that…
EFCC Arrests Two in Abuja for Suspected Money Laundering
By Onwe Wisdom The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday November 6, 2024 arrested two men in Abuja over suspected cases of money laundering and internet-related crimes. The suspects, Joshua Ndu and Michael Uchenna were arrested at Al-Gamji Estate in Guzape axis of the FCT, following intelligence linking them to the criminal activities. Items recovered from Ndu are: Mercedes Benz E350 2019…
Trump’s victory will reinforce democracy worldwide – Peter Obi
The Labour Party 2023 presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi has expressed optimism that US president elect, Donald Trump presidency will reinforce democracy worldwide. Obi opined in a post via his verified X formerly Twitter handle The post read… Yesterday, I extended my congratulations to President Donald Trump @realDonaldTrump on his successful return as the 47th…
Elon Musk surprises the world with Ford acquisition
In an unexpected move, Elon Musk has announced the acquisition of the iconic Ford automotive brand, marking a milestone in the automotive industry. The acquisition, which surprised investors and industry followers alike, is portrayed as a revolutionary step in the electric and autonomous vehicle market. With this purchase, Musk plans to combine Ford’s…
Understanding Corruption in Nigeria: The Roles of Civil Servants, the National Assembly, and the Banking System
By Abayomi Odunowo Corruption has plagued Nigeria for decades, severely undermining the nation’s development and growth potential. The complexity of corruption in the country is multifaceted, with various actors playing key roles in perpetuating this systemic issue. Among these actors, civil servants, the National Assembly, and the banking system stand out as instrumental in…
ECONOMY: Senate, Finance Ministry, NNPCL, NUPRC, CBN and Others Brainstorm on workability of various reforms
By Onwe Wisdom The Nigerian Senate through its Committee on Finance in a swift respond to the economic realities of the country held a fact finding session on the workability of various economic reforms with Finance Ministry, NNPCL, NUPRC, CBN, and Others The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Finance, Senator Sani Musa (Niger…
BILL FOR NMRS: Sen. Onyesoh Opposes NMRS Bill, urges senate to empower NSCDC with Laws to Curb Illegal Mining Activities
By Onwe Wisdom The Senate Committee Chairman on Federal Character and Inter-Government Affairs, Senator (Chief) Allwell Onyesoh (Rivers East/PDP), has urged the Senate to empower the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) with the necessary laws to curb illegal mining in the country. The Senator according to a press statement e-signed by his SA…
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